What happens at a liposuction consultation?

What happens at a liposuction consultation?

Take photographs. Discuss your liposuction options. Recommend a course of treatment. Discuss likely outcomes of liposuction and any risks or potential complications.

What is the average price for stomach liposuction?

It depends on the area(s) and the amount being done. Costs start at $3500. The prices include the theatre fees. Some people who have very large areas, or many different areas, may need to be done in more than one operating session.

What should I wear to a liposuction consultation?

4. Wear Comfortable Clothing. Likewise, you should wear loose and comfortable clothing for your liposuction consultation. You’ll be asked to show the relevant parts of your body and will need to put on a patient gown while the surgeon and nurse leave the room.

What tests are done before liposuction?

Laboratory tests: Complete blood count (CBC), urinalysis, electrolyte assessment (normally if indicated that a patient has taken diuretics recently), a pregnancy test (applicable to all women of reproductive age), HIV and hepatitis.

Who is not a good candidate for liposuction?

You are overweight or obese. Liposuction is not a weight loss procedure. You have a severe illness, medical condition, or infection that could impair healing. Your skin has poor elasticity.

Do you get drug tested for liposuction?

On the day of your surgery, you will have a urine test to ensure there are no drugs of any kind in your system – that includes amphetamines and nicotine. If you have a prescription for Adderall, you must stop use of it 30 days prior to your procedure.

Can I take blood thinners after liposuction?

After liposuction, avoid staying stationary, taking blood thinners, vigorous exercise, and spending a long time in the bath. Other important things to remember after surgery is to stay hydrated and wear a compression garment as often as possible.